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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $94,146–$125,528
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — British & Irish Art, London · 10 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4319203
- Record
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Archibald Thorburn, When the gloaming comes - Red Grouse. Sotheby's, 10 Dec 2014, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4319203.
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Archibald Thorburn, When the gloaming comes - Red Grouse. Sotheby's, 10 Dec 2014, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4319203.
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From the same sale British & Irish Art · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacchante | Sir Lawrence Alma-tadema, O.m., R.a. | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| A Priestess of Bacchus | John William Godward R.b.a. | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| The Bridge at Petit Andely | R.w.s. Edward Seago | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of May Morris | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| The Yellow House | Nevill Johnson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A Balneatrix | Sir Lawrence Alma-tadema, O.m., R.a. | £40,000–£60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archibald Thorburn | Blackgame packing | $99,007 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | |
| Archibald Thorburn | Grouse in flight over butts | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Ptarmigan in winter plumage | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Peace | Bonhams, Mar 2016 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Blackgame | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | archibald thorburn | black grouse in flight in a winter wood | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | A covey of five red grouse amongst heather | Christie's, Feb 1998 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Blackgame in woodland, winter | Bonhams, Feb 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.